The anatomical basis of the osteo-musculo-cutaneous trapezius flap in mandibular reconstruction

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-7

  Vacher, Christian ^a,b   de Vasconcellos, J J A ^a,b  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Accessory nerve; Anatomy; Cervical transverse artery; Cervical transverse vein; Trapezius flap

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY NERVE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 15044358042     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-004-0278-3     Document Type: Article

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